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Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection

2.0 star property
Holiday home in Oamaru with kitchen

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Interior
TV
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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Oamaru, Otago Region
  • Place, Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Oamaru Harbour
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Steampunk HQ
    ‪16 min walk‬

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About the area

Oamaru

This holiday home places you in the centre of Oamaru, within just a 15-minute stroll of NZ Malt Whisky Company and Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a washing machine. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a living room and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this South Hill holiday home include Grainstore Gallery and Oamaru Harbour.

What's nearby

  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Oamaru Harbour - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Steampunk HQ - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Indian Kitchen Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Coast - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Harbour St Bakery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection

This warm and welcoming home is perched above Oamaru’s historic Victorian precinct and within walking distance to the famous Criterion Hotel, art galleries, boat harbour and little-blue penguin experience. The fully restored mid-20th century home offers a calm space, modern comfort, and local connection. Featuring high-spec double glazing throughout, this fully insulated home stays whisper‑quiet and perfectly warm year‑round. Heat pumps on both levels and underfloor heating in both bathrooms.A view from every window. The designer kitchen provides pure, three‑stage filtered water. It’s fully equipped with quality integrated appliances. There is ample off-street parking. Upstairs comprises two restful double bedrooms, a five-star bathroom, and the main living area. The large kitchen/living/dining areas provide vistas East, North and West, ensuring year round sun-soaked spots to chill. The large deck provides mountain, town and sea views. Downstairs is another plush bedroom and bathroom plus a flexible lounge/studio room opening to a north‑facing deck and garden. A resident community of native bellbirds and tui make alfresco breakfasts memorable.It’s a short stroll to the stunning vistas of lookout point and other walking tracks. Close to Bushy Beach where hoiho (yellow-eyed penguins) can be observed at dusk. Walk to downtown Oamaru for great cafes, restaurants and shops or check out the fabulous Steampunk HQ. Thoughtful touches throughout the home make this a peaceful, modern retreat which provides a calming and inspiring guest experience.Strictly no parties, no smoking/vaping.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near the sea

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,615 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

807525

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection?

Yep, Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection is a short 19-minute walk from Bushy Beach.

How much does it cost to stay at Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection?

As of 16 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection on 8 Jan 2026 start from AU$344.12, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection have a pool?

Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection has a pool and a communal pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection?

No, Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Top of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection?

No, pets are not allowed.